Flashcards
JSS Exam Revision
Cards in this deck (36)
- 1When were Chinese miners encouraged to come to NZ after Europeans deserted Otago ?1866
- 2How many Chinese migrants were in NZ in 1869 ?2000
- 3What were the results of the 1881 Chinese Immigration Act ?1. Poll tax of £10 must be paid for Chinese migrant entry.
2. Ships arriving in NZ could only have one Chinese passenger per ten tons of cargo. - 4What happened in Feb 2002 ?Helen Clark apologises for the Poll Tax on Chinese migrants and pays $5 million to the community.
- 5How did WWII leave the Pacific Islands ?1. High unemployment rates.
2. Mess to clean up.
3. Destruction.
4. Lack of opportunities. - 6How long were the Work Visa Terms ?3 - 6 months
- 7When were the Polynesian Panthers established ?16 June 1971
- 8When did the Dawn Raids begin ?1974
- 9What happened on 1 August 2021 ?Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern apologised for the Dawn Raids and discrimination Polynesians faced.
- 10How does plastic get into the ocean ?When rubbish is being transported, plastic is often blown away because it's so lightweight.
- 11How much waste does NZ generate each year ?3.7 million tonnes with 8% being plastic.
- 12What rank does NZ have in the world for responsibility of plastic waste in the ocean ?Top 20s
- 13What are four activist groups of the GPGP ?1. Vortex Swim.
2. Plastic Paradise.
3. Ocean Cleanup.
4. Sustainable Coastlines. - 14How many species have become extinct after people arrived in NZ and brought predators with them ?58
- 15What did the NZ government introduce ?Introduced Predator Free 2050 :
An initiative to prevent wildlife from going extinct. - 16What happened in 1984 ?Tiritiri Matangi has been transformed into a predator free island for our native wildlife.
- 17What happened to the Pacific Rat ?It was successfully eradicated in 1993 and the Tiritiri Matangi island could finally flourish as a pest-free haven for native plants and wildlife.
- 18What happened in 1993 ?Ministry of Culture encourages K-pop
- 19What happened in 2012 ?Psy Gangman Style was released
- 20What were the number of views in 24 hrs for BTS's Dynamite music video ?101.1 million views in 24 hrs
- 21What are three rules about K-pop training ?1. Strict phone rules.
2. No dating.
3. Strict diets. - 22What are inside K-pop albums ?Assorted photocards ( A selfie of the artist printed in 55 x 85 mm size ), stickers, postcards and etc.
- 23What is the percentage of workers in the RMG industry in Bangladesh that are female ?54%
- 24How much is the RMG industry contributing to Bangladesh's exports ?$5.1 billion NZD
- 25When did the Rana Plaza collapse ?24 April 2013
- 26How many people were killed in the Rana Plaza disaster ?1,134
- 27How much did H&M invest to develop the Green Machine ?100 million
- 28Who is the Head of State in NZ ?King Charles III
- 29What is the number of representatives ( Members of Parliament ) in NZ's parliament ?120
- 30What is the MMP system ?1. Political Party Vote (eg. Labour, National)
2. Local electorate vote : Member of Parliament in your area - 31What were the requirements to vote in the 1850s ?You had to be :
1. Male.
2. A British subject.
3. Over 21.
4. A landowner. - 32When did Maori men gain the right to vote?1867
- 33What is the main types of Maori governance ?Ariki and Rangatira
- 34How many petition signatures were there signed to advocate to give women the right to vote ?32, 000 signatures
- 35When did the Nazis the "Final Solution" which was a plan to exterminate all Jewish people ?1941 - 1945
- 36Who was Anne Frank ?She was a Jewish teenager who went into hiding with her family during the Holocaust.